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Gleaning insights from historians, mathematicians, and chemists about how they read within their disciplines with Dr. Cynthia Shanahan

Dr. Baker and Dr. Cynthia Shanahan discuss insights from historians, mathematicians, and chemists about how they read within their disciplines

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Jan 15, 2012

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Runtime: 13:10 |

About the Show

Listen to bi-weekly podcasts (available 1st and 3rd Mondays) of interviews with literacy researchers as they discuss the implications of their research. Teachers, parents, principals, and policymakers are invited to listen and discuss ways to improve literacy instruction.

Authors: Dr. Betsy Baker

Topics: Education

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Dec 19

How offline reading, online reading, and prior knowledge can help predict students’ abilities to understand what they read online with Dr. Julie Coiro

Dr. Baker and Dr. Julie Coiro discuss how offline reading, online reading, and prior knowledge can help predict students’ abilities to understand what they read online

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Dec 19, 2011

How offline reading...
How offline reading, online reading, and prior knowledge can help predict students’ abilities to understand what they read online with Dr. Julie Coiro
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Runtime: 12:45

Dec 05

Using children’s literacy skills to differentiate reading comprehension instruction with Dr. Carol Connor

Dr. Baker and Dr. Carol Connor discuss using children’s literacy skills to differentiate reading comprehension instruction

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Dec 05, 2011

Using children’s li...
Using children’s literacy skills to differentiate reading comprehension instruction with Dr. Carol Connor
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Runtime: 16:23

Nov 22

Inquiry-based instruction used to understand dialect, language, and power with Dr. Amanda Godley

Dr. Baker and Dr. Amanda Godley discuss inquiry-based instruction used to understand dialect, language, and power

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Nov 22, 2011

Inquiry-based instr...
Inquiry-based instruction used to understand dialect, language, and power with Dr. Amanda Godley
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Runtime: 13:58

Nov 07

U. S. National Survey: Teachers’ Perceptions of Integrating Literacy and Technology with Dr. Amy Hutchison

Dr. Baker and Dr. Amy Hutchison discuss a U.S. National Survey: Teachers’ Perceptions of Integrating Literacy and Technology

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Nov 06, 2011

U. S. National Surv...
U. S. National Survey: Teachers’ Perceptions of Integrating Literacy and Technology with Dr. Amy Hutchison
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Runtime: 17:27

Oct 17

Examining hidden literacies in urban middle schools with Dr. Denise Ives

Dr. Baker and Dr. Denise Ives discuss hidden literacies in urban middle schools

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Oct 16, 2011

Examining hidden li...
Examining hidden literacies in urban middle schools with Dr. Denise Ives
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Runtime: 18:07

Oct 03

Using morphological analysis to infer word meanings with Dr. Deborah McCutchen

Dr. Baker and Dr. Deborah McCutchen discuss using morphological analysis to infer word meanings

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Oct 03, 2011

Using morphological...
Using morphological analysis to infer word meanings with Dr. Deborah McCutchen
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Runtime: 12:54

Sep 18

Using picture books to address racism with Dr. Althier Lazar

Dr. Baker and Dr. Althier Lazar discuss using picture books to address racism

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Sep 18, 2011

Using picture books...
Using picture books to address racism with Dr. Althier Lazar
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Runtime: 13:10

Sep 05

Using categories to teach vocabulary to preschoolers with Dr. Susan Neuman

Dr. Baker and Dr. Susan Neuman discuss using categories to teach vocabulary to preschoolers

Posted by Dr. Betsy Baker, Sep 05, 2011

Using categories to...
Using categories to teach vocabulary to preschoolers with Dr. Susan Neuman
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Runtime: 12:39